Q: Is 76,767,732 a Composite Number?

Why is 76,767,732 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 76,767,732 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 47 59 94 118 141 177 188 236 282 354 423 531 564 708 769 846 1,062 1,538 1,692 2,124 2,307 2,773 3,076 4,614 5,546 6,921 8,319 9,228 11,092 13,842 16,638 24,957 27,684 33,276 36,143 45,371 49,914 72,286 90,742 99,828 108,429 136,113 144,572 181,484 216,858 272,226 325,287 408,339 433,716 544,452 650,574 816,678 1,301,148 1,633,356 2,132,437 4,264,874 6,397,311 8,529,748 12,794,622 19,191,933 25,589,244 38,383,866 and 76,767,732, with no remainder.

Since 76,767,732 cannot be divided by just 1 and 76,767,732, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).